Crossflow
Noun
A movement of fluid or air in a direction that is perpendicular to another flow.
The engineer modeled the crossflow between the two rivers.

Often appears as...
- crossflow pattern
- crossflow effect
Usage tips
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General
Noun
A movement of fluid or air in a direction that is perpendicular to another flow.
The engineer modeled the crossflow between the two rivers.

Often appears as...
- crossflow pattern
- crossflow effect
Usage tips
Neutral
General
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Context
Understanding crossflow is essential in fluid dynamics.
Example: 'In fluid dynamics, crossflow significantly impacts the efficiency of systems.'
Technical Usage
Use crossflow in technical discussions, especially in engineering fields.
Example: 'The crossflow created unexpected turbulence.'
Visual Representation
Diagrams often help illustrate crossflow in engineering reports.
Example: 'Refer to the diagram depicting the crossflow.'
Context
Understanding crossflow is essential in fluid dynamics.
Example: 'In fluid dynamics, crossflow significantly impacts the efficiency of systems.'
Technical Usage
Use crossflow in technical discussions, especially in engineering fields.
Example: 'The crossflow created unexpected turbulence.'
Visual Representation
Diagrams often help illustrate crossflow in engineering reports.
Example: 'Refer to the diagram depicting the crossflow.'
Context
Understanding crossflow is essential in fluid dynamics.
Example: 'In fluid dynamics, crossflow significantly impacts the efficiency of systems.'
Technical Usage
Use crossflow in technical discussions, especially in engineering fields.
Example: 'The crossflow created unexpected turbulence.'
Visual Representation
Diagrams often help illustrate crossflow in engineering reports.
Example: 'Refer to the diagram depicting the crossflow.'
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